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Managing Editor Hayla Wong is from Hawaii and is majoring in Sociology, minoring in Philosophy. When she is not writing serious social critiques, she provides her social commentary as satire pieces.

  • Letters to the EditorOpinion

    Opinion: An open letter to colorblind CU

    by Hayla Wong November 17, 2017
    by Hayla Wong November 17, 2017

    The University needs to actively address racial diversity and conversations about color-blindness is not the best way to help. By Hayla Wong

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  • Opinion

    Opinion: Just like my mother’s terrorism

    by Hayla Wong October 5, 2017
    by Hayla Wong October 5, 2017

    Calling white shooters “lone-wolf gunmen” instead of “terrorists” cements white innocence. This denial is killing us. By Hayla Wong

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  • Opinion

    Opinion: Don’t Ignore It site also a reminder to administration

    by Hayla Wong March 16, 2017
    by Hayla Wong March 16, 2017

    The “Don’t Ignore It” website is a late response to a series of mishandled violations of school policy. By Hayla Wong

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  • Election 2016Election Day -- Nov. 8NewsPolitics

    Breaking: Hillary Clinton wins Colorado

    by Hayla Wong November 8, 2016
    by Hayla Wong November 8, 2016

    Clinton wins votes in Colorado, winning big in Boulder. By Hayla Wong

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  • OpinionSatire

    CU Bluffs: PSL most sarcastically popular beverage of Fall

    by Hayla Wong October 8, 2016
    by Hayla Wong October 8, 2016

    The Pumpkin Spice Latte’s popularity and record-breaking sales owes credit to countless artists just trying to make a statement.

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  • OpinionSatire

    CU Bluffs: Girlfriend OS 10 still has some kinks to be worked out

    by Hayla Wong September 22, 2016
    by Hayla Wong September 22, 2016

    The recent operating system update has fixed existing bugs and added new communication features, but some are noticing bizarre new issues.

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  • OpinionSatire

    CU Bluffs: Rec closed due to testosterone spill

    by Hayla Wong September 15, 2016
    by Hayla Wong September 15, 2016

    A malfunction of CU Rec Center’s air filtration system has resulted in excessive ab checks and a hankering for protein shakes.

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  • GrapevineOpinionSatireUncategorized

    Satire: College freshman has concrete plans for future

    by Hayla Wong August 26, 2016
    by Hayla Wong August 26, 2016

    So what do the new freshmen have to offer? By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsOpinion

    It’s Not Personal: Armchair activism isn’t enough

    by Hayla Wong April 21, 2016
    by Hayla Wong April 21, 2016

    Activism, change and social justice can’t be accomplished entirely behind a computer screen. By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsOpinion

    It’s Not Personal: Consent shouldn’t be the mystery that it is

    by Hayla Wong April 16, 2016
    by Hayla Wong April 16, 2016

    The media and school system do not properly teach sexual consent. No wonder there’s much confusion over something so simple. By Hayla Wong

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